Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaldehyde (CAS: 78119-82-1)?
Answer
When handling 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaldehyde, ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Store it in a cool, dry place away from heat sources. Use a fume hood during handling to avoid inhalation. In case of spill, avoid contact with skin and eyes, and clean up with appropriate chemicals as per safety data sheet (SDS).
About
CAS No
78119-82-1
English Name
6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C11H8O2
Molecular Weight
172.18 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)O)C=C1C=O
InChIKey
PRYNJOJHKYNLIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 08:06
